Summary
The 2027 capital budget includes $2 million to begin architecture and construction of the new Midtown branch, with design development expected in spring 2027 and opening targeted for late 2028. Community engagement planning is underway.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
$2 million in 2027 capital funding starts the project; full costs will come forward with design estimates.
Residents of Alderman Chambers' district and the northwest side, currently without a nearby branch.
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